Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Essex County Council
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
UK
Telephone: +44 3330320812
E-mail: andrea.weed@essex.gov.uk
NUTS: UKH3
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.delta-esourcing.com
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Mental Health in the Workplace
Reference number: 0809
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This service specification sets out an opportunity to undertake a pilot that focuses on mental health in the work place.
ECC, in partnership with the CCGs, has a good track record of getting people in to the workplace. However, this has highlighted a need for support in job retention either following an individual successfully gaining employment or where their existing employment is breaking down due to their mental health.
Job retention is a key early intervention and can help avoid crisis for the individual.
This pilot targets support for employers, rather than individuals.
The concept is for the successful supplier/s to develop a case load of employers (rather than individuals), offer a programme of support to the employers to improve their awareness of mental health and how they can best to support their employees in the workplace.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
100 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH3
Main site or place of performance:
Essex.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This service specification sets out an opportunity to undertake a pilot that focuses on mental health in the work place.
ECC, in partnership with the CCGs, has a good track record of getting people in to the workplace. However, this has highlighted a need for support in job retention either following an individual successfully gaining employment or where their existing employment is breaking down due to their mental health.
Job retention is a key early intervention and can help avoid crisis for the individual.
This pilot targets support for employers, rather than individuals.
The concept is for the successful supplier/s to develop a case load of employers (rather than individuals), offer a programme of support to the employers to improve their awareness of mental health and how they can best to support their employees in the workplace.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Criterion 1 — employment issues
/ Weighting: 20
Quality criterion: Criterion 2 — method statement
/ Weighting: 20
Cost criterion: Criterion 1 — breakdown of funding
/ Weighting: 60
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 0809
Title: Mental Health in the Workplace Pilot
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/09/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Provide
900 The Cresent, Colchester
Colchester
CO4 9YQ
UK
NUTS: UKH3
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 100 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=454055041
Go Reference: GO-2019124-PRO-15641001
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Essex County Council
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
UK
Telephone: +44 3330320812
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/12/2019